1971 Abarth 595 vs. 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish
To start off, 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Abarth 595 would be higher. At 5,934 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish (520 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 493 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 595. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish weights approximately 1405 kg more than 1971 Abarth 595. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish (555 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 510 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Abarth 595. (45 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Abarth 595.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Abarth 595 | 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish | |
Make | Abarth | Aston Martin |
Model | 595 | Vanquish |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 594 cc | 5934 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 520 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 555 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 80 L |